haupt-

See also: Haupt

German

Etymology

From Middle High German houbet-, from Old High German houbit-, from Proto-Germanic *haubidą, a variant of *haubudą (“head”). More at Haupt (“head”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /haʊ̯pt-/
• IPA^(key): /haʊ̯p-/ (as a variant; often before another consonant)

Prefix

haupt-

1. head, chief, main

Derived terms

• See Category:German words prefixed with haupt-